New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—A large anticyclone over the central Tasman Sea is drifting slowly eastwards. Forecast: Canterbury.—Moderate winds, northeasterlies about the coast, south-westerlies predominating inland; some cloudy areas but mostly fine and sunny, with slowly rising day temperatures. Outlook: mainly fine. West Coast.—South-westerlies, strong at times in the far south, occasionally fresh elsewhere; variable skies, with scattered light showers; cool. Outlook: some showers. Nelson.—Moderate winds, south-west-erlies predominating but sea breezes developing near the coast; fine, with moderate afternoon temperatures. Outlook: fine. Marlborough.—West or north-west winds, fresh near Cook Strait, otherwise moderate; fine, and mild by the afternoon. Outlook: fine. CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Yesterday in Christchurch was fine and sunny. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office. Harewood.
SUH, MOON, AND TIDES Sun —Today: Rises. 5.42 a.m.; sets. 5.50 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 5.40 a.m.; sets, 6.51 p.m. High water at Lyttelton— Today, 5.22 a.m. and 5.47 p.m. Tomorrow. 6.18 a.m. and 6.44 p.m. Phases of Moon First quarter; October 18, 8.32 p.m. Full moon; October 25, 8.45 p.tn. Last quarter: November 2, 7.14 p.m. New moon: November 10, 10.11 a.m. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 57deg., cloudy, S.W., 17 m.p.h. Wellington: 57deg., partly cloudy, N„ 9 m.p.h. Christchurch; 55deg., line. N.E., 11 m.p.h. Dunedin: SOdeg., cloudy, N.W., 10 m.p.h.
yesterday:— Barometer: 6 p.m. 11 p.m. Inches . 30.20 30.23 Millibars . 1022.9 1023.6 Thermometer: deg. Maximum 57 Minimum (grass) .. 22 Humidity: Per cent at 6 p.m. . <50 Rainfall: O.lSin Saturday Yesterday 24 hours to 9 a.m. Nil 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Nil To date this year .. 11.45in To date last year .. 24.26in Sunshine: Saturday 9 48 Yesterday 10 54 Month to date 75 12 Average for Oct. .. 192 00 To date this year .. 1443 06 To date last year .. 1480 54
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32117, 13 October 1969, Page 12
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